Reese Witherspoon once again faced accusations of plagiarism. Last year, the actress, who owns DraperJames, who produces clothes, cosmetics and household utensils, was caught stealing another's logo, and now she will have to answer again in court, but on another matter ...
Legal action
A certain Leslie Weller is suing several celebrities, among them actress Reese Witherspoon, film director David Fincher and writer Gillian Flynn. This trinity is united by a well-known project, on which they worked in 2013. It's about the detective thriller "Disappeared", who collected a lot of nominations of various awards and had a big success at the box office.
David Fincher was the director of the film, Gillian Flynn wrote the novel by which she was shot, and Reese Witherspoon acted as the producer of the film.
Leslie Weller argues that in 2005 she created a script that echoes the story of "Vanished" and wants to receive recognition and the monetary dividends due to her.
Details of an ugly story
According to Miss Weller, she gave a copy of her script to the scriptwriter-consultant, so that he showed it to interested people. Her desire was satisfied, but not at all the way she wanted.
The woman believes that her work fell into the hands of the author of many bestsellers Gillian Flynn, who, based on her idea, in 2012 released the book "Gone Girl", which was removed the picture "Disappeared", the characters and key moments of which repeat it completely scenario.
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A huge number of coincidences gives Leslie the right to talk about plagiarism and try to prove his case in court. A very unpleasant story, but Reese does not get used to ...